San Quentin的囚犯加入他们养的警犬,这是一项成功率较高的方案的一部分。 Inmates at San Quentin join service dogs they raised, part of a program seeing higher success rates.

San Quentin监狱的囚犯已经与他们帮助养大的警犬团聚,他们通过一个由Canine Compatantions(一个向残疾人提供免费警犬的非营利组织)经营的方案帮助养狗。 Inmates at San Quentin prison have reunited with the service dogs they helped raise through a program run by Canine Companions, a nonprofit that provides free service dogs to people with disabilities. 该方案始于2023年4月,涉及在16至17个月的时间里养育小狗的囚犯,教授他们大约20个技能。 The program, which started in April 2023, involves inmates raising puppies for 16 to 17 months, teaching them around 20 skills. 离开监狱后,这些狗接受额外的专业训练。 After leaving the prison, the dogs undergo additional professional training. 该方案已扩大到包括16名训练员和2名养狗员,培训了8只小狗。 The program has expanded to include 16 trainers and two dog sitters, training eight puppies. 由于囚犯提供的时间和照顾,在狱中培训的狗在服务犬方面的成功率比其他狗高10%。 The dogs trained in prison have a 10% higher success rate as service dogs compared to others, thanks to the time and care provided by the inmates.